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Amman bourse rises buoyed by financials, services

Amman bourse rises buoyed by financials, services
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Mubasher: Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) extended its winning run on Wednesday, as it ended 0.01% or 0.14 point higher at 2,068.36 points.

Turnover declined to JOD 11.5 million, from JOD 12.5 million recorded yesterday, while traded volume reached 10 million shares and number of transactions totaled 2,070.

Out of the 130 companies traded today, 42 moved up, 40 moved down and 48 remained unchanged.

At the sector level, services increased by 0.45%, financials rose by 0.08%, while industrials fell by 0.44%.

Tracking stock performance, United Insurance was the top gainer, with a rise of 5.07% to JOD 1.45, Arab East for Real Estate Investments led losers, with a plunge of 4.68% to JOD 0.61.